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Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc

South Burlington, Vermont  ·  EIN 030300865  ·  Private foundation

Based in South Burlington, Vermont, Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc has awarded $19.0M across 1,850 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Various Grantees. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$3.6M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$5.7M
Assets (FY2020)
1,850
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc funds

Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, criminal justice, economic development, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCriminal JusticeEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth Care

Populations it has supported include children, families, immigrants & refugees.

childrenfamiliesimmigrants & refugees

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Various Grantees
SeeAttachedStatement
South Burlington, VT$3.6M2020
Tides Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$295K2024
Tides Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$275K2022

How to apply for funding from Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc

From Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“Applications are typically accepted and reviewed on a monthly basis.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at benandjerrysfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc

Does Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc fund?
Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include Various Grantees, Tides Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc give in grants?
Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc reported $3.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $19.0M over 1,850 grants.
Where is Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc located?
Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc is based in South Burlington, Vermont. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 030300865.
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About this profile. This page is built from Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.